Several folks over the years have died collecting night-crawlers that
way.  My brother and I would take turns crankin' an old Edison-Phone
generator clipped to 2 stakes in the ground and accomplish the same thing
... only living to tell about it.

Roger, in Bangkok


On 6/24/07, John, N5DWI <n5dwi@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> > Great demo, dangerous presentation.
> > You can cook more than a hot dog that way
>
> About 35 years ago, here in Houston,
> a fellow ran a fresh fish shop.
>
> He had the fish live, swimming in a big metal tank.
>
> You pointed out which fish you wanted.
>
> He would then stun them with a pair of metal
> shishkebab skewers nailed to a piece of wood.
>
> The skewers were routed to 120V from an old-
> fashioned socket, hanging from the ceiling.
>
> One day, while leaning against the tank,
> his hand slipped onto the skewers.
>
> The fish shop never reopened.
>
> John
>
>
>
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